Grete Kunz

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameMargareta "Grete"•Kunz
Used nameGrete•Kunz
Born4 April 1908 in Ilok, Vukovarsko-srijemska županija (CRO)
Died19 January 2004 (aged 95 years 9 months 15 days) in Wien (Vienna), Wien (AUT)
AffiliationsWiener Fechtclub, Wien (AUT)
NOC Austria

Biography

Fencer Grete Kunz was Austrian champion in individual foil (1951) and in team foil (1959). She was selected for the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, although she was already 44-years-of-age. At the Games, Kunz reached the semi-finals but did not manage to progress to the final pool.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1952 Summer Olympics Fencing AUT Grete Kunz
Foil, Individual, Women (Olympic) 8 p1 r3/4